Interesting results from the Siena poll released today. The Senate race to fill the seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Mary Lou Rath is in a statistical dead heat, according to a poll out this morning. The Siena College Research Institute poll shows former boxer Joe Mesi, a Democrat, leading Michael...

The Albany Project gleefully reports that Baby Joe Mesi has “challenged” Mike Ranzenhofer to three debates. “We owe the voters of the 61st an opportunity to hear more than sound bites from radio and television ads for such an important election.” said Joe Mesi.  ”I believe...

I am always amused when Democrats claim they want to talk about issues and in practice, they are some of the nastiness campaigners, desperately seeking to tear their opponents down in order to raise themselves up. So far, the democratic primary in the 26th district has been defined by negative ads, finger-pointing,...